Forklift Driver

RSS Wessex Ltd; Poole; On-site; GBP 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Poole seeks an experienced Forklift Driver to operate equipment safely and efficiently. This temporary to permanent position offers opportunities for development. Ideal candidates should have a valid forklift license, warehouse experience, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Benefits include regular hours, overtime opportunities, and a commitment to training.

Benefits

Regular Monday – Friday hours

Guaranteed weekly hours

Overtime opportunities with enhanced rates

Training & Development commitment

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift equipment safely and efficiently.
• Load/unload goods from trucks/forklifts.
• Transport materials within the facility.
• Maintain a clean work environment.
• Adhere to safety guidelines.

Skills

Experience working within a warehouse environment

Ability to operate forklift equipment safely

Ability to work in a fast-paced team-oriented environment

Comfort with heavy lifting

Education

Valid forklift licence/certification

Job description

Forklift Driver | £38,095 per annum | Poole

Purpose

We are looking for an experienced Forklift Driver to join one of our manufacturing clients in the Poole area. As a Forklift Driver, you will play a key role in the manufacturing environment, operating the forklift in a safe and efficient manner and supporting the team where required. This is a Temporary to Permanent position with opportunities for progression and development within the company.

Benefits

• Regular Monday – Friday hours (no weekend working)
• Guaranteed weekly hours
• Overtime opportunities available with enhanced rates
• Training & Development: Commitment to training and development, introduction to company values, and support from your manager.

Hours

This role involves working on a day shift, from 6am to 6pm, Monday to Friday.

Responsibilities

As a Forklift Driver, your duties will include:

• Operating the forklift equipment safely and efficiently to move materials around the yard
• Loading/unloading goods from trucks/forklifts
• Transporting materials to and from different locations within the facility
• Maintaining a clean and organized work environment
• Adhering to all safety guidelines and regulations

Background

As a Forklift Driver, you will need:

• Experience working within a warehouse environment
• A valid and in-date forklift licence/certification
• The ability to work in a fast-paced and team-oriented environment
• Comfort with heavy lifting work

Interested?

To apply for this Forklift Driver vacancy, please submit your application with an up-to-date CV showcasing your relevant experience or contact the team at Rubicon to discuss further.

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